# Little Odessa (1994)

> A professional killer’s return to his Russian-immigrant family turns a routine job into a devastating confrontation with buried humanity.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/31711

## Facts

- Runtime: 98 min
- Genres: Drama, Crime
- Director: James Gray
- Cast: Tim Roth, Edward Furlong, Moira Kelly, Vanessa Redgrave, Paul Guilfoyle, Natalya Andreychenko, Maximilian Schell, David Vadim
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0110365/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: brutal
- Mood: brooding, bleak, harrowing, serious movie night, independent film night

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